Sr. Data Scientist, ThinQ (Bilingual Korean)

At LG, innovation is the foundation of everything we do. We make products and services that make lives better, easier and happier through increased functionality and fun. Put simply, we make "Life Good" - from home appliances, consumer electronics, vehicle components and mobile communications to business innovations in digital signage, air conditioning, solar and LED lighting.

We are currently seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our ThinQ Team!

Position Summary:

LG Electronics has established its strong ground in US consumer electronics markets based on continuous innovations and product quality appreciated by US consumers. With an endeavoring effort to better serve customers at home with efficiency and convenience enabled by its AI/IoT innovations, the company is developing platform services via its connected devices and ThinQ platform. This is where you come in.

We are currently seeking our newest innovator to join our dynamic team as a Senior Data Scientist on the ThinQ Platform Team! We partner with other teams across the business to turn data into information, information into insights and insights into key business decisions that steer the strategic direction of the company. The right person for this role thrives in a dynamic environment, loves problem-solving, and is a good communicator; telling high-impact stories with data. If you are someone who gains personal happiness from transforming data into knowledge and driving business action, then this role is for you.

You will design innovative analytic approaches to test hypotheses, extract actionable insights by identifying patterns in structured and unstructured data, and develop recommendations to drive new initiatives in LG and with the ThinQ platform team. You will be instrumental in leading the use of analytics as a critical value driver across our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Performance Reporting, Visualization: Be a partner for stakeholders to understand performance of the platform. When a metric is ahead or behind expectations, dig in to drive meaningful, actionable insights that help the business performance improve or double-down on success.

Deep-Dive Analysis: Use advanced techniques (statistical modeling, experimentation, causal inference) to analyze user behavioral data to identify patterns and uncover opportunities. Create a rich understanding of how people are interacting with the platform, devices and content and use these insights to then make recommendations.

Opportunity Identification and Sizing: Both to set goals and help evaluate potential opportunities, this analyst will be tasked with forecasting and opportunity sizing. This will help business stakeholders evaluate trade-offs in different approaches, and create targets for driving business performance.

Partnership and communication: Partner closely with business stakeholders to identify and unlock opportunities, and with other data teams to improve platform capabilities around data modeling, testing platforms, data visualization, and data architecture.

Job Requirements:

• 8 years of experience working with Data Analytics (GA4: web-app property or app specific data analytics) / BI systems / Data Warehousing systems
• Experience in SQL language and SQL managed services like BigQuery or Redshift
• Experience with data visualization tool like Google Data Studio and Tableau
• Experience working with cloud environments like AWS, Google Cloud or Azure
• Proficiency in Python and/or R is a plus
• Understanding of statistics concepts (e.g. confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, regression analysis).
• Ability to think strategically, analyze and interpret IoT and consumer behaviors via data.
• Ability to develop data analytics scheme and provide dashboard upon user journey at IoT/App platform for stakeholders to make a key decision
• Strong attention to detail without losing sight of the bigger picture
• An analytical/investigative mind with a customer-centric outlook
• Intense curiosity, high intellectual and analytical horsepower, passionate pursuit of analytics driven insights
• Strong communication skills, as well as written and verbal presentation skills and experience presenting to diverse audiences in English and Korean.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, etc. preferred.

LG Electronics, USA Inc., LG Mobile Research USA LLC, LG Electronics, Alabama, inc., LGEVU and Zenith Electronics LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the Company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.

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